Micheal Perez of Bayonne charged with burglary after jumping out a window in North Bergen

North Bergen police responding to a residential alarm heard footsteps and arrested a Bayonne man on burglary charges after he jumped out a second floor window yesterday, officials said today.

Michael Perez, 24, was arrested at about 12:15 p.m. on the 100 block of 75th Street and he was also charged with theft, possession of burglary tools and conspiracy to commit burglary, said North Bergen police spokesman Det. Bronson Jusino.

Officers arrived and with the homeowner began to clear the house room by room when they saw Perez jump out the window and make a run for it, Jusino said. The cops quickly grabbed Perez and found burglary proceeds inside his backpack, Jusino said.

Perez’s bail was set at $50,000 cash or bond and he was remanded to the Hudson County jail in Kearny, Jusino said.